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Assistant Teacher - SPED

Zen Educate

Wayzata, MN
23 days ago
$18 - $23

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as an Assistant Teacher focused on special education and gain real experience supporting diverse learners in a welcoming school community. This role involves co-teaching, leading activities, and providing individualized support to help students achieve their academic goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in the classroom with academic adaptations and IEPs
  • Support students individually or in small groups
  • Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
  • Provide timely support for students in crisis
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance engagement

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher
  • Passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment or Paraprofessional Assessment
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • U.S. Work Authorization

Preferred Qualifications

  • ParaPro Certification
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Experience in a school setting with special needs children

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)